British Politics Facts and Figures

1950 GENERAL ELECTION : Nottingham East Constituency – Biography of Harrison

CANDIDATE BIOGRAPHIES FROM 1950 TIMES GUIDE TO THE HOUSE OF COMMONS


The General Election was held on 23 February 1950.

CONSTITUENCY NAME : Nottingham East

CANDIDATE : Harrison

PARTY : Lab.

ELECTORAL STATUS: Elected as MP

BIOGRAPHY :

Mr. J. Harrison, born in 1899, entered Parliament in 1945 as member for this division. A railway engine driver, he is on the executive of the National Union of Rail-waymen and has been chairman of the South Derbyshire Labour Party | and an N.C.L.C. lecturer. He was a member of the Parliamentary delegation which visited China. Transport questions and the colonies are among his special interests in Parliament.


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